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There are two locations, one downtown and the other in Palmas, on the way to Bosques from downtown. I like them both. The place is really clean, awesome staff and the food is superb. This place is ideal for breakfast and business lunches. Will go...More

Breakfast at this place is ok !! Lunch isn't good, the quality of the food is so so, the service is not great. It is a place that because of the price, tends to look great, it is not.
I recomend you go to countless...More

We travel to Mexico several times a year and always manage to eat breakfast at the El Cardenal at least once per visit. The house-baked pastries are right out of the oven fresh and the aroma of the baking goodies is irresistible. The menu is...More

The food is good but nothing extraordinary at least for breakfast same you can find somewhere else, and you have to wait a lot and service is slow. Lunch an dinner are really good with very good Mexican food.

This place is no joke. The best meal we had in CDMX and that says alot. Our server Orlando was polite, helpful and so kind. The carnitas Oaxacenas were extraordinary as a starter and than we both had different Moles that were so complex, delicious...More

Expect to wait for a table if you don't come in early. The place is always packed for breakfast/brunch. The selection of Mexican pan dulce, or sweet bread, is amazing. It is fun to read the menu with creative names for amazing traditional dishes. Service...More

This is hands down the best restaurant for breakfast in Mexico City. The scene includes everything from local politicians, business people, and families. The warm, fresh out of the oven "pan dulce", is the best. Traditional Mexican breakfast dishes and excellent service. There is usually...More

We visited this restaurant for lunch as it was close to our hotel (Zocalo Central) and we were glad that we did! The place was busy with locals, which is always a great sign. The decor and ambience was a plus and the service was...More

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